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Author name: Steven Munatones

Steven Muñatones was an American water polo player, a collegiate swimmer, and an open water swimmer from Huntington Beach, California. He has been a coach, administrator, writer, race director, kayaker, paddler, official, observer, author, lifeguard, reporter, Olympic commentator, aquapreneur, and adviser in the the sport of open water swimming. He founded the World Open Water Swimming Association, World Open Water Swimming Federation, Daily News of Open Water Swimming, Oceans Seven, WOWSA Awards, Openwaterpedia, KAATSU Global, and KAATSU Research Foundation and serves as an ambassador for the American Heart Association. He has written over 21,344 articles on open water swimming, water polo, and KAATSU to date. He received the 1984 Harvard University John B. Imrie Award, 1990 Guinness World Record, 2001, 2005, 2007 USA Swimming Open Water Swimming Committee Award, 2002 Honor Swimmer, International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame, 2007 & 2010 USA Swimming Glen S. Hummer Award, 2010 Irving Davids-Captain Roger Wheeler Memorial Award from the International Swimming Hall of Fame, 2016 Poseidon Award from the International Swimming Hall of Fame, 2018 Vermont Open Water Swimming Hall of Fame, 2019 Honor Contributor - Media of the International Ice Swimming Hall of Fame, 2022 Dale Petranech Award for Services to the International Marathon Swimming Hall of Fame.

Russia’s Kira Guseva, Anastasiia Siniakova Go 1-2 in the 5 km World Junior Open Water Swimming Championships

Kira Guseva of Russia, Anastasiia Siniakova of Russia, and Sofia Ovalles of Argentina were the podium finishers at the girls 14-15 5 km race at the 2026 World Aquatics Junior Open Water Swimming Championships

Russia’s Kira Guseva, Anastasiia Siniakova Go 1-2 in the 5 km World Junior Open Water Swimming Championships Read More »

Hungarian Dynamic Duo – Bálint Kreisz, Armand Marosszéki – Go 1, 2 in 7.5 km World Aquatics Junior Open Water Swimming Championships

Hungary’s Bálint Kreisz and Armand Marosszéki finished first and second in 7.5 km World Aquatics Junior Open Water Swimming Championships in Santa Fe, Argentina

Hungarian Dynamic Duo – Bálint Kreisz, Armand Marosszéki – Go 1, 2 in 7.5 km World Aquatics Junior Open Water Swimming Championships Read More »

Brinkleigh Hansen, Mahila Spennato, Su İnal Headline the 7.5 km World Junior Open Water Swimming Championships

Friday’s 7.5 km girls race at the 2026 World Aquatics Junior Open Water Swimming Championships in Argentina will be a fast, close competition with Brinkleigh Hansen, Mahila Spennato, Su İnal expected to compete for podium positions

Brinkleigh Hansen, Mahila Spennato, Su İnal Headline the 7.5 km World Junior Open Water Swimming Championships Read More »

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